Economic Scene: The Economy Is Bad, but 1982 Was Worse

Courtesy NYT > Your Money  Wed, 01/21/2009 - 09:11

The recession of the early 1980s doesn’t have a catchy name, and many Americans are too young to remember it.

But indicators say that these were worse times then.


 

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